Bt transgenic maize pollen and the silent poisoning of the hive

Journal of Apicultural Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-58

  Sabugosa Madeira, B ^a,b   Abreu, I ^b   Ribeiro, H ^a,b   Cunha, M ^a  

^a FC UP and CECA ICETA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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EID: 34147177000     PISSN: 00218839     EISSN: 20786913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00218839.2007.11101367     Document Type: Article

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